Amita

Last seen for girls in 2018 at #13,793

Peak · girls
1974 · 17 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
468
since 1961

Amita over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Amita has never cracked the top 3,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201974peak #3,695, 1974girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
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2018#13,7936
2017#14,1246
2016#12,8767
2015#11,8358
2014#16,5135
2013#9,61211
2012#11,2579
2011#8,19614
2010#7,51316
2009#12,4298
2008#17,5045
2007#12,6768
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2005#11,8348
2004#7,39115
2003#9,67110
2002#11,1088
2001#8,75811
2000#9,16310
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1998#8,58410
1997#10,8367
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1995#9,5538
1994#13,4305
1993#8,05210
1992#10,4797
1991#11,5096
1990#10,1937
1989#9,6817
1988#5,59814
1987#7,9878
1986#9,5456
1985#6,03111
1984#3,72621
1983#7,3128
1982#5,53412
1981#5,88511
1980#4,97814
1979#3,90319
1978#4,93113
1977#4,42515
1976#6,0489
1975#4,85412
1974#3,69517
1973#8,4235
1972#5,10910
1971#6,6197
1970#6,3627
1969#5,9747
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First appearance
1961

The first year at least five girls were named Amita! It came in at #6,567, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1961–1968, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Amita is popular in 1974

No state had 5 or more girls named Amita in 1974, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Amita
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2018
Rise & fade · girls
13 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1961
  • Peaked 1974 at #3,695 (17 births)
  • Births halved by 1983, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 80,182
  • Highest: 1 in 80,182 girls born in 1984 were named Amita (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 283,512 girls born in 2018 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #3,695 in 1974, was only 1 in 86,326 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 24.4% of all girls named Amita (114) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s17#5,974 (1969)#6,360
1970s114#3,695 (1974)#5,437
1980s112#3,726 (1984)#6,628
1990s60#8,052 (1993)#10,330
2000s83#7,391 (2004)#11,170
2010s82#7,513 (2010)#11,747

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Amita in 1974

girls
#3,695
17 births · 1 in 86,326 girls

Top girls' names in 1974

  1. #1Jennifer63,107
  2. #2Amy29,566
  3. #3Michelle25,826
  4. #4Heather23,179
  5. #5Angela22,803
  6. #6Kimberly22,427
  7. #7Melissa22,166
  8. #8Lisa19,778
  9. #9Stephanie16,984
  10. #10Rebecca15,163
  11. #3,695Amita17
More about 1974

girls

1,467,534 girls got a published name in 1974; 1 in 86,326 of them was named Amita, which outranked 63.9% of the 10,247 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Amita
  1. #3,558Wynette18
  2. #3,558Yasmine18
  3. #3,558Yessica18
  4. #3,695Amita17
  5. #3,695Abena17
  6. #3,695Andree17
  7. #3,695Angelea17
  8. #3,863Adelaide16
  9. #3,863Adella16
  10. #3,863Aleasha16

Tied with 167 names at #3,695; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1973
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,440Nakia#6,666 → #226
  2. ↑ 5,329Nikia#6,080 → #751
  3. ↑ 1,994Luciana#2,914 → #920
  4. ↑ 1,556Cortney#2,349 → #793
  5. ↑ 1,213Nia#1,885 → #672
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,251Contina#962 → #2,213
  2. ↓ 396Pam#990 → #1,386
  3. ↓ 376Tracee#536 → #912
  4. ↓ 364Cher#760 → #1,124
  5. ↓ 314Richard#904 → #1,218

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1974 →